Sudanese army chief vows to defeat the RSF after the paramilitary’s withdrawal from Khartoum

Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has vowed to eradicate the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), signaling no intention for peace talks and reconciliation despite ongoing fierce fighting. In a video statement over the weekend, Burhan declared that the army would not forgive or negotiate with the RSF, instead offering amnesty to those who surrender. […]

Morocco calls for strengthening working methods of PSC; strict compliance with procedures

Morocco called for strengthening the working methods of the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC), to enable this body to fulfill its mandate to promote peace, security and stability in Africa. During the 15th annual retreat of the AU/PSC, which wrapped up Monday in Tunis, the Moroccan delegation, led by Morocco’s Permanent Representative to […]

EU Approves €37 million Package to Tackle Migration Challenges in North Africa

The EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa last week adopted a €37 million package to increase protection of migrants and to strengthen effective migration management in North Africa. The package will specifically address migration challenges in Libya, Tunisia and Morocco, the EU said in a press release. Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and […]